Census of Governments, 1982: Employment Summary Statistics (ICPSR 8395)
Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census
Summary:
The Employment Summary Statistics dataset is part of the Census of Governments, a complete enumeration of United States governmental units undertaken every five years. This data collection contains the October, 1982 employment and payroll figures for the governments. Data for full- and part-time employment and payrolls are shown for such functions as administration, education, corrections, police, fire protection, utilities, health, public welfare, parks, libraries, sanitation, highways, and transit. Data are also provided for labor-management relations, employee organizations, employee benefits, and unemployment, health, and life insurance. There are four files in this collection. File A provides detailed statistics for each state and local government, File B has the data for local governmental units aggregated by county, and File C has national and state summaries for the following types of governments: (1) State and Local Government Total, (2) State Government, (3) Local Government, (4) Local Governments in SMSA's, (5) Counties, (6) Municipalities, (7) Townships, (8) School Districts, and (9) Special Districts. In addition, the Name and Address File contains name, address, and corresponding government identification code for all of the local governmental units.
Series: Census of Governments Series
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Citation
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. CENSUS OF GOVERNMENTS, 1982: EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY STATISTICS. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census [producer], 1985. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 1985. doi:10.3886/ICPSR08395.v1
Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR08395.v1
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Scope of Study
Subject Terms: census data, counties, economic conditions, employee benefits, employment, government employees, government expenditures, government revenues, local government, municipal services, municipalities, school districts, state government, townships
Geographic Coverage: United States
Date of Collection:
- 1982
Universe: 50 State governments and 82,923 counties, municipalities, school and other districts in existence in the United States as of October 1982.
Data Types: survey data, and aggregate data
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Version(s)
Original ICPSR Release: 1985-10-09
Version History:
- 2006-01-18 File CB8395.ALL.PDF was removed from any previous datasets and flagged as a study-level file, so that it will accompany all downloads.
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